ILLUMINA

Manufacturing · Primarily CA · PERM filings 2019–2025

#325 top sponsor

Overview

ILLUMINA is a Manufacturing employer that has filed 215 PERM green-card applications between FY2019 and FY2025. That places it #325 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 149 were certified (69.3% approval rate), taking about 315 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Computer Systems Analysts, with most worksites in CA, and the median sponsored wage is $106,371.

215

PERM filings

69.3%

approval

0

denied

$106,371

median wage

315d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 140 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is INDIA (71%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • India99
  • China14
  • Canada5
  • Mexico2
  • Italy2
  • Germany2
  • Nepal1
  • Poland1
  • Australia1
  • Pakistan1

Prior visa status

  • H-1B128
  • L-18
  • F-11
  • E-21
  • TN1
  • O-11

Education

  • Master's83
  • Doctorate30
  • Bachelor's26
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations ILLUMINA most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Computer Systems Analysts 30 $110,461
Software Developers, Applications 17 $121,643
Software Developers 15 $153,954
Bioinformatics Scientists 13 $97,995
Biomedical Engineers 12 $80,123
Industrial Engineers 10 $92,915
Manufacturing Engineers 7 $107,762
Marketing Managers 7 $148,265
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 6 $101,750
Software Developers, Systems Software 6 $108,888

Common job titles

Sr. Business Systems Analyst 13 Sr. Software Engineer 8 Scientist 7 Software Engineer 7 Business Systems Analyst 6 Staff Business Systems Analyst 5 Sr. Programmer/Analyst 5 Staff Software Engineer 5 Process Development Engineer 4 Staff Engineer - Development 4 Sr. Scientist 3 Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer 3

Worksite states

Wage range

$87,006

25th

$106,371

median

$128,000

75th

$151,736

90th

Law firms used

  • Graham Adair, Inc.215

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
G-100-25204-195895 Sr. Mechanical EngineerWithdrawn Hayward, CA Jul 23, 2025
G-100-24066-775206 Sr. Programmer/AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Jul 8, 2025
G-100-24065-771954 Sr. Project Manager - TechnicalCertified San Diego, CA Jul 3, 2025
G-100-24046-722536 Sr. Supplier Quality EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Jun 26, 2025
G-100-24046-722610 Sr. Staff Engineer - Process DevelopmentCertified San Diego, CA Jun 26, 2025
G-100-24046-722618 Manufacturing Engineer 2Certified Hayward, CA Jun 26, 2025
G-100-24060-759883 Sr. Supplier Quality EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Jun 26, 2025
G-100-24046-722565 Staff Business Systems AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24046-722592 Sr. Commercial Applications DeveloperCertified San Diego, CA Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24046-722593 Sr. Financial Business Systems Analyst IIICertified San Diego, CA Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24046-722620 Sr. Software EngineerCertified Foster City, CA Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24046-722515 Firmware Test Engineer 2Certified San Diego, CA Jun 25, 2025
G-100-24046-722560 Business Systems AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24046-722405 Staff Business Systems AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24046-722327 Sr. Software Quality EngineerCertified Foster City, CA Jun 24, 2025
G-100-24046-722621 Staff Software EngineerCertified Foster City, CA Jun 23, 2025
G-100-24046-722600 Staff EngineerCertified San Diego, CA Jun 23, 2025
G-100-24046-722598 Sr. Business Systems AnalystCertified San Diego, CA Jun 23, 2025
G-100-24046-722583 Staff Product Marketing ManagerCertified Foster City, CA Jun 23, 2025
G-100-24046-722406 Staff Program ManagerCertified San Diego, CA Jun 23, 2025

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.